Joshua: 'It is a privilege to be honored an MBE'
The London boxer who won Team GB's final gold medal of the Olympics has been at Buckingham Palace today to receive an MBE.
He told ITV News what it means to him.
The London boxer who won Team GB's final gold medal of the Olympics has been at Buckingham Palace today to receive an MBE.
He told ITV News what it means to him.
A project which uses boxing to help young Londoners avoid a life of crime and violence, is showcasing its work tonight. The project's called "Fight For Peace", and it's getting its message across with the help of two of London 20-12's Olympic gold medallists.
Anthony Joshua -- the super-heavyweght champion from Watford. And Nicola Adams, who trained at a London gym before becoming the first woman to win an Olympic boxing gold medal.They're joining us from the project's academy in Woolwich..
The British Olympic Association will announce the men and women boxers selected to Team GB today.
Among them is heavyweight Anthony Joshua from Watford who has already qualified and hopes to be picked for the team. He only started boxing 4 years ago when he moved to North London.
Actor Will Smith, who's in London for the premiere of 'Men In Black 3', swapped a few punches with Finchley boxer Anthony Joshua this morning. Joshua will fight for Britain at the London Olympics while Smith knows a few moves after starring in the film 'Ali'.